| From: | Thom Brown <thombrown(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | "A(dot) Kretschmer" <andreas(dot)kretschmer(at)schollglas(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: PHP and PostgreSQL boolean data type |
| Date: | 2010-02-10 12:44:35 |
| Message-ID: | bddc86151002100444j672c724al1851994550f74823@mail.gmail.com |
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On 10 February 2010 12:11, A. Kretschmer
<andreas(dot)kretschmer(at)schollglas(dot)com> wrote:
> In response to Thom Brown :
>> Hi,
>>
>> A long-standing problem we've had with PostgreSQL queries in PHP is
>> that the returned data for boolean columns is the string 'f' instead
>> of the native boolean value of false.
>
> http://andreas.scherbaum.la/blog/archives/302-BOOLEAN-datatype-with-PHP-compatible-output.html
>
Thanks guys. I can see that this is specifically a PHP issue then.
It seems like an extreme workaround though. I'd rather see the PHP
library updated in a way that would somehow not break existing code
which checked for an 'f'. Not quite sure what the solution would be.
Thanks
Thom
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